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clockweed (Oenothera lindheimeri)

Lindheimer's bejeweled evening primrose (Oenothera lindheimeri) is a striking perennial with delicate, star-shaped white flowers that bloom throughout summer and fall. It

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Sunlight

Full Sun

Watering

Moderate

Soil

Well-drained

Temperature

Moderate

Fertilizer

Low

Care Requirements

Light

Full Sun

Prefers at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily for best flowering.

Watering

Moderate

Allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.

Soil

Well-drained

Temperature

Moderate

Prefers average room temperatures, hardy in USDA zones 5-9.

Fertilizer

Low

Fertilize sparingly in spring.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Herb

Plant Category

Ornamental

Plant Place Type

Garden, Pot

Lifespan

Perennial

Plant Height

0.6-1.2 m

Spread

0.6-0.9 m

Growth Rate

Moderate

Dormancy

Semi-evergreen

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Type

Simple

Flower Size

5 cm

Optimal Sunlight Lux

60000

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Synonyms
Gaura lindheimeri Engelm. & A.Gray
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderMyrtales
  • familyOnagraceae
  • genusOenothera
  • speciesOenothera lindheimeri
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

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Toxic for pets

No

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Edible

No

Additional Care Tips

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